Science Articles, Interviews & Questions

Near earth objects that get a bit close for comfort, and what we can do about them

Foetal cells can travel through the placenta and reside in the mother's body for decades

When sugar pills cause side effects...

Dogs are more sensitive to sounds, and hear higher frequencies...

What's the latest strategy to try and prevent cancer from spreading?

These cells contribute to almost all your organs, how do they get in position?

How do sperm move, and what determines who wins the race to the egg?

Using algal cells to provide oxygen to human tissue in a dish

How do we decide the priority list for receiving a COVID vaccine?

With more COVID vaccines being announced, what's the difference between them, and how effective are they?

A psychologist's take on the benefits of spending time in nature...

What good is a walk for my brain?

Let's get stuck in to some of the latest neuroscience news...

If 300 years ago one person had a certain surname, how many people could have that surname today?

With widespread climate and environmental changes, we might expect more people on the move...

Indonesia are moving to a new capital city - but what of Jakarta's 10 million inhabitants?

A cornucopia of ancient tracks adds to evidence against the old, simple picture of human migration...

The largest movement of people in recorded history has had an enormous impact on our world today...

Players of an enormous online video game have been performing vital 'flow cytometry' for COVID research...

The Slovakian government have tested millions of people for the coronavirus over the last two weeks...

Metalysis plan to convert dust on the moon into its constituent parts, metals and oxygen. How would it work?

Their vaccine appears to be safe, and they claim it has an efficacy rate above 90%...

More people are on the move nowadays than ever before. A migration expert explains why...

A new coronavirus variant from Danish mink farms may present a new problem...